WIN the complete set of 39 Museum Roundtable Lunar New Year Red Packets by visiting the museums and snapping photographs!

The National Heritage Board’s (NHB) standard Museum Roundtable Lunar New Year Hongbao Campaign returns with restricted version purple packet designs that includes the Chinese zodiac animal for 2023 – the rabbit!

From 6 January to three February 2023, guests will have the ability to accumulate a pack of distinctive purple packet designs at every of the 39 taking part museums, heritage establishments and galleries, whereas shares final. Each pack will comprise eight items of purple packets and is restricted to 1 pack per customer.

Of the 39 taking part Museum Roundtable members, Children’s Museum Singapore is the latest member that joined in October 2022 and is taking part within the Hongbao Campaign for the primary time.

Limited-Edition Collector’s Album

This yr, NHB might be producing a limited-edition collector’s album obtainable on the market as soon as once more. Produced for the primary time in 2022, the primary collector’s album was offered out inside hours of its launch.

In view of the robust demand and constructive suggestions, NHB determined to carry again the collector’s album in a bigger amount this yr – 450 albums might be offered as in comparison with 350 albums in 2022.

Each collector’s album will comprise two full units of 39 MR purple packet designs for the Year of the Rabbit, and a particular version design for NHB (i.e. a complete of 80 items of purple packets), displayed in a personalized album. The NHB design has been included into the album this yr, in celebration of NHB’s thirtieth anniversary.

The purple packets within the collector’s album might be totally different from the purple packets obtainable for assortment at taking part MR members with the previous that includes a pink background, and the latter that includes a purple background.

The collector’s albums might be obtainable on the market, whereas shares final, at $88 (nett) per album. You should buy the collector’s albums by both:

1. Pre-registering for a purchase order slot on 14 or 15 January 2023, which is inspired

• Interested members of the general public are inspired to pre-register for a purchase order slot, allotted on a first-come, first-served foundation.
• Registration for buy slots opens on 9 January 2023 (10 AM).
• You might be requested to pick their most popular date and timeslots, on 14 or 15 January 2023, through the registration type. There isn’t any must make cost at this stage.
• When you efficiently registered for a slot, you’ll obtain a affirmation e mail with additional directions to finish the acquisition.
• On the allotted date and timeslot, proceed to the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall with proof of identification and the affirmation e mail for verification and buy of the album. Limited to the acquisition of 1 album per NRIC quantity.
• Please be aware that gross sales of the collector’s albums on 14 and 15 January 2023 are restricted to people who’ve efficiently obtained a time slot on both date. No walk-in purchases to people with out a time slot on both of those two dates might be allowed.

2. Doing a walk-in buy on 20 January 2023

• You could select to walk-in to Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall to buy a collector’s album on 20 January 2023, on a first-come, first-served foundation.
• 50 albums might be obtainable on the market on this date, restricted to the acquisition of 1 album per NRIC quantity.
• This date is strictly reserved for walk-in patrons, and is open to people who didn’t buy a collector’s album on 14 and 15 January 2023. You might want to carry alongside proof of identification for the sale; organisers will request for verification to verify if people have made a previous buy.

Of the 450 collector’s albums obtainable on the market, 400 might be allotted to the pre-registration, whereas 50 might be put aside for the walk-in buy. Regardless of the strategy of buy, members of the general public are restricted to the acquisition of 1 album per NRIC quantity, on a first-come, first-served foundation.

I Love Museums’ Facebook Page Giveaways

In addition, two on-line giveaways might be held on the ‘I Love Museums’ Facebook web page you’ll be able to stand an opportunity to win a full set of the MR purple packets.

The first giveaway, which might be held from 6 to 16 January 2023, would require you to go to taking part museums and take {a photograph} of your self with the collected purple packets on the taking part museums. You need to share the {photograph}(s) within the remark part of the giveaway submit and go away a remark to share which exhibit/artefact they discovered fascinating throughout their visits.

A complete of 10 winners might be chosen at random for the primary giveaway, and every winner will obtain a restricted version collector’s album.

The second giveaway, which is able to run from 25 to 30 January 2023, would require you to go away a touch upon the ‘I Love Museums’ Facebook web page, sharing what they like greatest concerning the MR Lunar New Year Hongbao Campaign. There might be 39 winners, to be chosen at random, and every winner will obtain a full set of MR purple packets.

Participating MR Members

1. ArtScience Museum
2. Asian Civilisations Museum
3. Children’s Museum Singapore
4. Chinese Heritage Centre
5. Eurasian Heritage Gallery
6. Former Ford Factory
7. Fort Siloso
8. Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery
9. HDB LIVINGSPACE Gallery
10. Indian Heritage Centre
11. Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery
12. Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital Heritage Gallery
13. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
14. MINT Museum of Toys
15. MOE Heritage Centre
16. National Gallery Singapore
17. National Library Singapore
18. National Museum of Singapore
19. NEWater Visitor Centre
20. NUS Baba House
21. NUS Museum
22. Peranakan Museum
23. Red Dot Design Museum
24. Science Centre Singapore
25. Singapore Art Museum
26. Singapore Botanic Gardens Heritage Museum and CDL Green Gallery
27. Singapore City Gallery
28. Singapore Coins and Notes Museum
29. Singapore Discovery Centre
30. Singapore Mobility Gallery
31. Singapore Musical Box Museum
32. STPI – Creative Workshop & Gallery
33. Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
34. Sustainable Singapore Gallery @ Marina Barrage
35. Tan Tock Seng Hospital Heritage Museum
36. The Gem Museum
37. The Intan
38. The SGH Museum
39. Woodbridge Museum